Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pron] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 31 | She told him the first chance she had , when they had had tea and he was eating his lonely meal in the parlour . |
| 32 | So she told us the last time she was round she was going on a course for that sort of thing and she said now would you like to try it said fair enough . |
| 33 | In response to the unasked question she handed them the last cans . |
| 34 | I have recently been to a performance of Mr Handel 's Messiah and , would you believe it the Second West Yorkshire Yeomanry is to hold a Regimental Ball in the New Year , in the Exchange Buildings ! ’ |
| 35 | You know what the next level up is after megabyte . |
| 36 | You know who the first person who knocked on Mrs. Thatcher 's door in the House of Commons at the start of the Falklands War , or when it was being planned , it was Harold Macmillan , offering any advice , you know , if she could use his advice , and the one bit of advice he gave her was appoint a small War Cabinet to deal with it , and she took that advice . |
| 37 | That was what he meant to Mrs Sairellen Thackray as she served him the first of her good dinners of boiled beef and potatoes and onions towards which the town 's Chartists had all made their contributions . |
| 38 | Can you guess what the last one word was gon na be ? |
| 39 | I said then all you have to do is tell her how much she hurt you the last time |
| 40 | ‘ I 'm not sure what you mean , ’ she stated then , ‘ but you were most definitely hostile to me when you saw me the next day , and that was still before you knew I was a journalist . ’ |
| 41 | And that 's because the third world is bigger than any other section whether you call it the first world or second world or whatever , and I think the first and second put together . |
| 42 | It 's harder when you do it the first thing . |
| 43 | As you do it the third time , bend your fingers down and place them all under the band . |
| 44 | When she did it the second time . |
| 45 | See the towels she gave me the last time . |
| 46 | When she gave him the second half of S. Kettering 's rent , he put it in his pocket without counting it . |
| 47 | I I th I thought I thought it was I S actually from the way you said it the first time , but that was just a guess . |
| 48 | Jonathan always thinks that what he says is so fantastic that he 's got to say it twice in case you missed it the first time round . |
| 49 | Round and round , and back again , everything spins around , passing by if you missed it the first time . |
| 50 | Just make sure you balance it the next day by enjoying a bigger portion of vegetables and fruit . |
| 51 | Yes , all that rhythm , one day you have it the next you do n't , and er Lawrence has certainly got it today , you can tell by just looking at a bowler running in , if he 's easy and relaxed , Lawrence I suppose never really looks relaxed when he 's belting into bowl , but he 's clicked he 's , he 's right at the crease . |
| 52 | In the end I got them to give me the first aid outfit and fixed myself up . |
| 53 | When we reached it the next day , we were disappointed to find that in our more prosaic age they simply open the gates . |
| 54 | We saw it the last time in action on the weekend of the French vote on Maastricht — harnessing all our resources to serve the viewer and listener in a way no-one else can . |
| 55 | We liked it the first time , it was a bit like |
| 56 | It sounds to me with me being they got him the first the the their victims . |
| 57 | And they sold me The Last Boy Scout . |
| 58 | Where I used to live , when they evacuated me the first time . ’ |
| 59 | to me that 's where they took her the first time , they did n't take her right on the the roads , you know , the first time she 'd |
| 60 | And do you believe it , they wanted it the next day . |